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Helicopter ride to be highlight of Budanur festival in Karnataka this year

The Budanur festival is an annual religious and cultural celebration in Karnataka centered around 13th century Hoysala-era Ananthapadmanabha temple and the Kashi Vishwanatha temple

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 3:45 pm

Helicopter ride to be highlight of Budanur festival in Karnataka this year - The Hindu

Helicopter ride to be highlight of Budanur festival in Karnataka this year The Hindu

Google News 4 Feb 2026 3:45 pm

Man Stabs Mother's Lover 16 Times, Calls Police, Stands With Foot On Body

A man stabbed his mother's lover to death and then called the police. He stood on the victim's chest until the police arrived and took him into custody. The incident has been reported from Karnataka's Belagavi. This rivalry was 10 years in making.

NDTV 4 Feb 2026 3:20 pm

Karnataka man shaves wifes head, threatens to kill her over affair; held

In a shocking incident in Bagalkot, a man allegedly shaved his wife's head after accusing her of infidelity. The 31-year-old husband reportedly used an electric trimmer on his wife following a dispute on January 31, also issuing death threats.

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 2:30 pm

Zilla Panchayat CEO inspects projects in Dharwad taluk of Karnataka

The Chief Executive Officer of the Zilla Panchayat visited Amminabhavi and Hebballi

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 2:28 pm

Priest in Mudigere booked for rape

According to the complainant, she approached the priest to seek his guidance on her marriage prospects

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 12:30 pm

Shivamogga Masterplan 2041 submitted to Karnataka government for approval

SUDA Chairperson H.S. Sundaresh stated that the last master plan was prepared in 2010

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 11:59 am

Students Fall Ill After Worm-Infested Rice Served At Vijayapura Residential School In Karnataka

Parents and students alleged that the issue has been continuing for nearly six months.

News18 4 Feb 2026 11:52 am

Drunk Husband Shaves Wifes Head In Domestic Abuse Case In Karnataka

he husband allegedly dragged his wife, assaulted her and forcefully shaved her head. Police said the act was carried out to demean her and prevent her from attracting attention.

News18 4 Feb 2026 11:27 am

Wildlife board clears 400kV power transmission upgrade in Bengaluru tech hub

A crucial power upgrade project for Bengaluru's tech corridor has received wildlife board approval, enabling the replacement of a nearly 40-year-old transmission line. The project, which faced conservationist concerns regarding elephant safety within Bannerghatta National Park, will see taller towers and increased ground clearance to minimize environmental impact and ensure uninterrupted power supply.

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 10:34 am

2,110 crore for redeveloping 61 railway stations in Karnataka

South Western Railway has been allocated 2,110 crore under Amrit Station Scheme for redevelopment of 61 railway stations in Karnataka

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 10:28 am

'Rs 6,000 crore liquor scam': Bhajans, sloganeering mark overnight protest against 'ATM sarkar' in Karnataka assembly

In a dramatic turn of events, opposition members from the BJP and JD(S) convened a lengthy protest within the halls of the Karnataka Assembly, calling for the resignation of Excise Minister R B Timmapur amid troubling allegations of a Rs 6,000 crore corruption scandal linked to liquor license approvals.

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 10:16 am

Agniveer recruitment rally in Belagavi

A written exam will be conducted on April 12

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 10:05 am

AI training workshops in Vijayapura

Faculty Development Programme organised

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 10:01 am

Karnataka Man Shaves Wife's Head Suspecting She's Having An Affair

A man in Karnataka's Bagalkot district has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife and forcibly shaving her head, reportedly over suspicion of her having an affair.

NDTV 4 Feb 2026 9:17 am

Fine can't exceed twice the value of bounced cheque, says Karnataka HC

Karnataka High Court has set a limit on fines in cheque bounce cases, stating trial courts cannot impose penalties exceeding double the dishonoured cheque amount. This ruling came as Justice V Srishananda partly allowed an appeal by an agriculturist fined Rs 7.65 lakh after her Rs 3.8 lakh cheque bounced.

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 6:13 am

Leopard sighting sparks panic among Bengaluru residents

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 4:39 am

Assaulted, threatened with parents jail: 11-year-old boy 'tortured' by Bengaluru police over missing gold

Bengaluru police face scrutiny from child rights commission after an 11-year-old boy alleged torture to confess gold theft. The boy's parents released social media videos claiming police intimidation and assault. While police deny allegations and ordered an internal inquiry, no formal case was registered as the complainant did not file a complaint.

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 2:37 am

Man stabbed twice by bike-borne assailants on flyover

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 2:15 am

Karnataka Chief Minister loses cool multiple times in Assembly - The Hindu

Karnataka Chief Minister loses cool multiple times in Assembly The Hindu

Google News 4 Feb 2026 12:46 am

Two constables suspended for negligence

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 12:42 am

Man kills friend suspecting affair

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 12:04 am

Man kills wife over financial matter

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 11:30 pm

Youth murders man for being overly close to his mother

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 11:28 pm

Drop in KIAs domestic passenger numbers in December 2025 due to IndiGo crisis

Kempegowda International Airport handled 3,133,697 passengers in December 2025, compared to 3,279,765 passengers in November 2025

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 11:17 pm

BIFFes 2026: Women directors call for cinema beyond the male gaze

At the Bengaluru International Film Festival, filmmakers Jacqueline Roussety, Sindhu Sreenivasa Murthy and Nidhi Saxena tackled the frustrating double standards in how films portray men and women

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 11:16 pm

Railway lines through Londa forest turn deadly for wildlife

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 11:07 pm

Teacher held in Pocso case for harassing girls

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 11:06 pm

Cancer burden remains high in Bengaluru, Karnataka: Kidwai Institute ahead of World Cancer Day

February 4 is observed as World Cancer Day

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:52 pm

Opposition begins overnight dharna in Vidhana Soudha demanding Excise Ministers resignation

Opposition has alleged that there is corruption to the tune of 6,000 crore in the Excise Department

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 10:06 pm

Over 1.85 lakh vehicles penalised for pollution violation cases in Bengaluru in three years

Data from Transport Department shows a steady rise in enforcement activity over the years

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:15 pm

Ex-corporators threaten agitation if eKhata software glitches arent fixed within a week

The former mayer points out that technical glitches have repeatedly marred the e-Khata system ever since it was introduced over six months ago

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:06 pm

KSCPCR seeks accident and life insurance for school and PU students

The commissioner has written a letter to Chief Minister in this regard

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 9:04 pm

NEET PG 2025 round 3 counselling schedule shifted by KEA amid revised AIQ timeline update

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has shifted the NEET PG 2025 round 3 counselling schedule following updates to the All India Quota (AIQ) by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Option entry now begins at 11 am on February 5 and closes at 8 am on February 9. Provisional allotments release on February 9, with final results on February 10. Fee payment and admission order downloads run February 1113, and candidates must report to colleges by February 13, 5.30 pm.

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 8:57 pm

Three die in road accident in Belagavi

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 8:44 pm

KSDL sets all-time production record of 4,894 tonnes in January

Karnataka Soaps and Detergents, maker of Mysore Sandal soap, achieved a historic production milestone in January. The state-owned company manufactured 4,895 metric tonnes of products. This record production spans soaps, detergents, and cosmetics. KSDL has also contributed significantly to the state government's revenue. The company is expanding its market reach and plans further product introductions.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 8:41 pm

Police arrest man for murder in Belagavi

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 8:39 pm

Job mela to be held in Mandya in February

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 8:02 pm

Ambulance driver arrested for misusing siren

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:56 pm

Now, enjoy a helicopter ride during Raichur Zilla Utsav

Citizens will be able to see the city from the sky till Monday

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:40 pm

Severe traffic congestion to hit ORR as 11-month deadline set for facelift project of international standard

The project aims to revamp the 17.1-km stretch with high-quality roads, international-standard footpaths and cycle lanes, and a well-planned bus priority lane

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:36 pm

Two booked in Molakera explosion case

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:29 pm

Three-day Chilli Mela in Hubballi from Friday

Around 100 chilli farmers are expected to participate in the 14th annual mela on Moorusavir Mutt High School Grounds

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 7:24 pm

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah moves resolution in Assembly demanding repeal of VB-G RAM G law

Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has introduced a resolution in the State Assembly demanding the repeal of the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act. The resolution urges the Centre to reinstate the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in its original form, citing concerns over reduced state powers and increased financial burden.

The Economic Times 3 Feb 2026 7:07 pm

Additional sugarcane price to be credited to farmers within 10 days

The government has also fixed an additional 100 per tonne for sugarcane and the Finance Department had already released the required funds

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 6:59 pm

Pennaiyar dispute: T.N. welcomes SC direction, hopes Centre will form tribunal for sharing water with Karnataka

Tamil Nadus Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan says Tamil Nadu will take up all necessary measures to get water from the Pennaiyar and the Markandeya

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 6:47 pm

AAP to stage protest against BUDA

The Hindu 3 Feb 2026 6:16 pm